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Occurrence record: Ichthyology:A5485

Preserved specimen of Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928 | Soft Lanternfish recorded on 1986-07-15
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ichthyology"
Catalog number A5485
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ichthyology:PreservedSpecimen:A5485
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations spirit|wet|formalin 10%|ethanol 70%
Identified by Dr Adrian Flynn - University of Queensland & Museum Victoria  
Identified date 05/11/2010
Collector Museums Victoria  
Supplied as "Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria | et al"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Representative record
Associated occurrences This record has 1 inferred associated occurrences
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number SLOPE 10
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [trawl, 8 m rectangular midwater]
Associated records REPRESENTATIVE
Dataset / Survey name [SLOPE]
Date identified 2010-11-05
Supplied as 05/11/2010

Event

Dataset / Survey name SLOPE  
Event ID SLOPE 10
Field Number SLOPE 10
Occurrence date 1986-07-15
Supplied date "1986-07-15T18:30:00\1986-07-15T19:30:00"
Sampling protocol trawl, 8 m rectangular midwater  
Date precision DAY
Event time 18:30:00\19:30:00

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Craniata | Gnathostomata | Actinopterygii | Myctophiformes | Myctophidae
Scientific name Diaphus mollis
Supplied scientific name "Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928"
Identified to rank species
Common name Soft Lanternfish
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Myctophiformes
Family Myctophidae
Genus Diaphus
Species Diaphus mollis
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Tåning, 1928
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | New South Wales
Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality off Nowra
Latitude -35.0717
Supplied as: "-35.0717"
Longitude 151.21
Supplied as: "151.21"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality off Nowra
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Location ID SLOPE 10

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record has been identified as the representative occurrence in a group of associated occurrences. This mean other records have been detected that seem to relate to this record and this particular record has the most detailed information on the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 0b672053-58ca-4629-b89a-0768ab55886b
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928
    Coordinates -35.0717,151.21
    Related records
    Record UUID 9b547809-8964-4eed-8fbe-1f98bf76f9b2
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928
    Coordinates -35.0717,151.21

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Jervis
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Jervis
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Central Eastern Province
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Jervis Marine Park
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone